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KEYS – PRACTICE 8 SECTION A: PHONETICS & SPEAKING I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. (5*1=5 marks) 1. D 2. A 3. C 4. B 5. A II. Choose the word whose stressed pattern is different from that of the others. (5*1 = 5 marks ) 1. B 2. C 3. A 4. D 5. C III. Rearrange the following sentences to make a complete conversation. The first one has been done for you. (10*1 = 10 marks) 0. C 1. A 2. K 3. E 4. H 5. F 6. G 7. J 8. D 9. I 10. B SECTION B: VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR IV. Choose the best answer from A, B, C, or D. (15*1 = 15 marks ) 1. A 2. D 3. D 4. B 5. D 6. B 7. A 8. D 9. C 10. B 11. D 12. C 13. A 14. D 15. C V. Read the text below. Use the word given to form a word that fits in the space. (10*1 = 10 marks ) 1. environmental 2. endangered 3. biggest 4. disappearance 5. require 6. Similarly 7. global 8. loss 9. pollution 10. awareness VI. There is one mistake in each of the following sentences. Find and correct it. (10*1 = 10 marks ) Mistake Correction Mistake Correction 1. was were 6. Found Founded 2. heavy heavily 7. someone else car someone else’s car 3. hear hearing 8. homeworks homework 4. crowding crowded 9. knows is known 5. getting to get 10. In On SECTION C: READING VII. Read the passage and choose the best answer from A, B, C, or D: (8*1 = 8 marks ) 1. C 2. C 3. D 4. C 5. A 6. B 7. B 8. B VIII. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word. (10*1 = 10 marks ) 1. it 2. bicycles / bikes 3. were 4. world 5. few 6. to 7. so 8. How 9. There 10. people SECTION D: WRITING IX. Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first one. (10*1 = 10 marks ) 1. The manager asked me to close the office door but not to lock it. 2. Mr. John suggested (that) Jane should complain to the company. 3. I think (that) the books are more interesting than the films (are). 4. I wasn’t early enough to see my aunt off at the airport last night. 5. If you practice speaking English every day, you can improve it / your English. 6. The news was so hot that I couldn’t help announcing it to my classmates. 7.The farther/further we live from our relatives, the more we miss them. 8. What’s more, I would like to choose my own clothes for my brother’s wedding. 9. Wasn’t it possible for you to take a bus to the railway station? 10. Whenever he comes to visit us, there is trouble. X. Composition: (17 marks )

Total: 100/5 = 20 marks